Watch Officer Security Clearance

Position: Watch Officer with Security Clearance
About the Organization Established in 2015, Assertive Professionals (A P), is an Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Armed with expertise, a passion for the industry, and an employee centric corporate culture, A P has already made a name for itself within the Defense Contracting community taking 15th place in America's Top 100 Small Business Visionaries for the 2018 Best of Small Business Awards, receiving the Hire Vets Platinum Medallion from the Department of Labor in 2021, has a 4.9 rating on Glassdoor, made the Inc.

5000 list and is a VET
100 awardee as one of the fastest growing Veteran Owned Businesses in 2021. Our Mission:
Providing cleared professionals who assist the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Department of Homeland Security in accomplishing their missions worldwide, through an employee centric culture of development, communication, and transparency. Position Timelines: OPEN positions are available right now. These are best for active job seekers. PROPOSED positions are pending the results of a source selection process. Have some flexibility and want to help us win?

Apply to a proposed position today. PIPELINE positions are for anyone interested in a career with A P in the future. A recruiter will prequalify you and reach back out once we have a suitable position. Req Number AP--25-00016 Location Washington Metro Area Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Minimum Clearance TS/SCI Timeline Proposed Description Assertive Professionals is seeking a Watch Officer supporting our National Security customer in Washington, DC.

This is a proposed position, we are offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to qualified candidates that sign a Letter of Commitment before 11/9/25. This is a great opportunity to work for an employee-centric, fast-growing small business. We offer an excellent benefits package, including PTO, 401k Match at 5%, Profit Sharing, Company paid Life Insurance, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, and two options under a national medical plan with employee contribution.

There is an additional $1,200 annual corporate bonus for time and attendance compliance!

Responsibilities Include:

The Intelligence Analyst / Watch Officer will provide 24/7/365 analytical support to the National Security Customer through rotational shift work, ensuring continuous monitoring and assessment of intelligence information to identify and evaluate emerging threats. The analyst will review raw and finished intelligence from multiple classification platforms and data sources across the Intelligence Community (IC), the National Security Customer's Intelligence Enterprise, and state, local, tribal, and territorial partners.

This position supports a dynamic watch and warning mission by triaging and analyzing intelligence for indicators and warnings, enabling timely decision-making and operational response. The Intelligence Analyst / Watch Officer will assist in the collection, evaluation, and dissemination of actionable intelligence that allows senior leadership to anticipate threats, frame emerging situations, and take targeted mitigation actions. The Intelligence Analyst / Watch Officer will produce written and oral intelligence products, deliver briefings, and conduct analytic exchanges with the National Security Customer, IC, and Federal, State, Local, Territorial, Tribal, and Private (FSLTTP) partners to maintain shared situational awareness.

The analyst will maintain awareness of current and emerging global threat streams, geopolitical developments, and leadership priorities to provide relevant and accurate intelligence support. Responsibilities include compiling metrics and feedback for watch operations, maintaining strong coordination and communication skills under pressure, and preparing executive-level products that clearly and concisely present factual information to inform Cabinet-level and senior leadership decision-making.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

* Active TS/SCI
* Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
* With a degree from an accredited institution in an area applicable to the position:
Three (3) years of prior experience performing the functions identified below:
* Provide 24/7/365 analytic support through rotational shift work, maintaining a minimum of one employee per shift across six shifts to ensure continuous operations.
* Provide intelligence analysis using raw data from multiple intelligence sources to support ongoing watch and warning operations.
* Review and assess intelligence from multiple classified platforms and data sources to identify, prioritize, and evaluate potential threat indicators and warnings.
* Review both raw and finished intelligence from the Intelligence Community, the National Security Customer's Intelligence Enterprise, and state, local, tribal, and territorial partners.
* Assist in collecting and disseminating timely, relevant, and actionable intelligence to…